17 Cardan Drive, Ilkley, LS29 8PH
About 17 Cardan Drive
17 Cardan Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ilkley (LS29 8PH). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 23.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 28.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
17 Cardan Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Cardan Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 17 years.
£330,700
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
18 April 2018Most recent
£330,700
+130.9%over 14 years30 October 2003
£143,250
+63.7%over 2 years29 March 2001
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 8PH: £400,000 (2024–2022).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Cardan Drive homes
17 Cardan Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,180
Street avg £3,419
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ben Rhydding Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ben Rhydding Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB